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Edgewater Jobs & Employment
Edgewater's employment market is much larger than a typical borough of its size because River Road contains major shopping centers, supermarkets, restaurants, hotels, apartment communities, professional services and visitor destinations.
Current public hiring also includes municipal transportation work and Edgewater School District positions. NJTGO separates verified current openings from general employer sectors so job seekers are not misled by stale listings.
Hiring snapshot · September 2, 2026
Hiring changes quickly. Employers may close, extend, revise or fill positions without notice. Verify every posting before applying.
Current Borough of Edgewater opening
The Borough is accepting applications for part-time bus drivers. Applicants must hold at least a Class C Commercial Driver's License with passenger endorsement. The current posting lists a starting rate of $22 per hour with earned sick and vacation hours. Successful candidates are subject to pre-employment physical, drug/alcohol screening and criminal background review.
Official public-employer link: municipal employment links may be provided directly on NJTGO.
Current Edgewater School District opportunities
Current September 2026 school-job sources show the following Edgewater School District openings.
Posted August 26, 2026. Full-time special-education preschool teaching position requiring appropriate New Jersey certification.
Posted August 24, 2026. Main-office and student-registration role requiring discretion, communication skills and familiarity with the New Jersey student-registration process.
Status caution: public-school postings can close quickly. Confirm current application status through the district's Employment Opportunities area.
Major Edgewater employment sectors
City Place and Edgewater Commons support apparel, beauty, fitness, optical, specialty retail, restaurants and management jobs.
Mitsuwa Marketplace, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Target and specialty-food businesses support grocery, prepared-food, warehouse and customer-service roles.
Waterfront restaurants, food courts, full-service dining and quick-service businesses create culinary, server, bar, host and management work.
Four in-town hotels plus SoJo Spa Club support front desk, housekeeping, food service, wellness, facilities and guest-service employment.
Large condominium and apartment communities create leasing, concierge, maintenance, security and building-management positions.
Primary care, physical therapy, fitness, beauty and spa businesses add clinical, administrative and service roles.
Edgewater School District and Leonia Public Schools provide teaching, administrative, support and substitute pathways.
Borough administration, public works, recreation and ferry-shuttle operations create public-sector employment as openings arise.
Private-employer policy: NJTGO may describe local employer sectors and independently verified hiring examples, but direct private commercial career or application links are reserved for enhanced paid placements.
Nearby employment markets
Healthcare, retail, restaurants, offices, high-rise property management and bridge-related commerce.
Retail, healthcare, transportation, warehousing, hospitality and service employment.
Healthcare, downtown retail, restaurants, schools and professional offices.
Weekday ferry and bus access connect Edgewater residents with the much larger Manhattan employment market.
Career, training & public employment resources
Bergen County Job CenterCareer assistance, employment services and training resources in Hackensack.
NJ Department of Labor Career ServicesJob search, résumé, interview and training resources.
Bergen One-Stop Career CenterWorkshops, computers, career navigation and specialized services.
NJ Civil Service CommissionState, county and municipal public job announcements.
Borough of EdgewaterOfficial current municipal opportunities.
Edgewater School DistrictDistrict employment and school information.
Job-search safety
Confirm the organization, location and hiring contact before sending sensitive information.
Be cautious of gift-card requests, cryptocurrency, equipment purchases or upfront fees as a condition of employment.
Use official public-employer pages for school and government roles and independently verify private openings before applying.
Current NJTGO employer listings
No paid Edgewater employer job placements are currently displayed.
NJTGO does not invent private job advertisements simply to make the page appear active. Verified enhanced employment placements can be added as employers participate.
Hiring in Edgewater?
Employers can use enhanced NJTGO employment placement for expanded job details, employer branding, featured positioning and a direct company or application link.
Employment Advertising Contact NJTGOHiring information is time-sensitive. NJTGO reviewed public and independently available employment sources on September 2, 2026, but employers may close, revise or fill positions without notice. Always verify current status, qualifications, compensation and application instructions before applying.